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University of South Carolina Moore School of Business breach

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2008-06-09 13:38:01 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Deputy Dean Dr. Scott Koerwer Evan] I am semi-sure that a business case could be made to allow Dr. Scott access to confidential information, but there should be NO business case allowing for the storage of this information on the desktop computer he uses. I also doubt that he needs access to Social Security numbers As a result of the...
 
Tags: school, university, information, personal information, business, business school, university officials, computer, moore school
 
 
 
 
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Do you use Bloomberg for Risk Measurement?

2006-08-07 03:41:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...Deputy Governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Seet Kok Leong - Head of Algo Risk (Asia Pacific), Algorithmics Jiten Bhanap - Product Specialist, Bloomberg L.P Ivan Koh - Regional Data Solutions Manager, Bloomberg L.P Neo Siang Noi - Trading Systems Sales Specialist, Bloomberg L.P Date 15 August 2006 Venue Makati Shangri-la Manila, Ayala Avenue...
 
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Iowa DNR loses personal information on 7,000

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2007-12-19 14:22:00 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...deputy director of the DNR, sent a letter to the affected people on Friday The records included information about retirees in addition to active workers Rick Hindman, an information technology supervisor at the DNR, said that Iowa government policy bans the use of flash drives to back up sensitive information but that the DNR's policy is...
 
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White House issues updated guidance to federal agencies for safeguarding sensitive information

2007-05-30 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Deputy Director of Management at OMB, to the heads of executive departments and federal agencies. The May 2007 guidance follows the release of the President's Identity Theft Task Force Strategic Plan in late April 2007 and several high profile data breaches at federal agencies this year. How will federal agencies respond to the updated...
 
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Locked Call Boxes and Banned Geiger Counters

2008-01-18 07:44:31 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...deputy commissioner for counterterrorism, told the Councils Public Safety Committee at a hearing today, "Our mutual goal is to prevent false alarms and unnecessary public concern by making sure that we know where these detectors are located and that they conform to standards of quality and reliability The law would also require anyone using...
 
Tags: boxes, false fire alarms, fire, fire alarms, false alarms, prevent false alarms, alarm boxes, alarm, chicago fire
 
 
 
 
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Security vs. Privacy

2008-01-29 05:21:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...deputy director of national intelligence. "Instead, it should mean that government and businesses properly safeguard people's private communications and financial information." Did you catch that? You're expected to give up control of your privacy to others, who -- presumably -- get to decide how much of it you deserve. That's what loss of...
 
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Oklahoma County Social Security numbers online

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2008-03-13 09:46:09 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...deputy for County Clerk Carolynn Caudill While the Social Security numbers appear to have been available for several years on the clerk's site, it's been only recently that others have discovered them there are no reports yet of identity theft as a result so far as could be determined Evan] I don't know how it would be possible to determine...
 
Tags: county, county commissioner, county clerks, oklahoma county residents, residents, oklahoma county, social security, court documents, county clerk
 
 
 
 
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Rhode Island Dept. of Administration can't find HR disk

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2008-03-24 15:36:58 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...deputy personnel director. "We don't believe that individuals outside of the organization had any access to that data at any point in that time Evan] Eventually the lost disk will be found. The question is by who and what will they do with it? The sad thing is that the information could cause damage if the answers are wrong The majority of...
 
Tags: disk, rhode island, lost disk, computer disk, social security, administration, human resources records, department, wpri eyewitness news
 
 
 
 
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Stolen Hong Kong Child Assessment Service flash drive

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2008-04-29 22:05:03 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Deputy Director of Health Gloria Tam apologized to the families affected and said they should contact police if anyone suspicious approached them with their personal details The Department of Health ( DH ) is working closely with the police in the investigation The department has sent letters to parents of the involved patients to inform them...
 
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Did the Rent-a-Center manager knowingly expose personal information?

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2008-05-12 15:05:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...deputy arrived at about 10:30 a.m. and called workers from Rent-A-Center, which acquired RentWay in 2006, to clean up the mess In dress slacks and business shirts, Rent-A-Center employees crawled in a Dumpster on Friday afternoon it was unclear how long the files were in the lot and who may have accessed the sensitive information Rather...
 
Tags: store manager, store, store dumpster, rent-a-center store, rent-a-center, security, rent-a-center store manager, social security cards, rent-a-center employees